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8.8 knots max speed. Believe it, or not! Tim Welsh at 10:24am 11.28.04 Big Boats 5/1282 Thirty to forty mile an hour winds on Lake Ouachita This past Saturday, Waves were as tall as five
How did you do on the Sailing Skills Quiz? ex-admin at 10:23am 11.28.04 Ask All Sailors 29/2148 How did you do on the sailing skills quiz? Was it challenging? Did you learn something? Were there a
Who designed the 170? gball at 10:12am 11.28.04 Day Sailers 3/1209 Hi all,I was just reading this month's Sailing World magazine, featuring a brief write-up of the n
2cd Battery bank in 376 MarkJuetten at 9:32am 11.28.04 Big Boats 9/1547 Looking for the best place to place to put a 2cd battery bank to double my amp hours. Thinking in th
Standing Rigging Useful Life? Frank15396 at 9:04am 11.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/975 I'm pretty sure the standing rigging on my 1973 O'Day 22 is original equipment. It looks OK for the
Hunter 260 no more Grant at 8:19am 11.28.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1412 I have been waiting for about a year to purchase a Hunter 260, now I have to purchase a new home fir
Backstay Mod John S at 8:12am 11.28.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/765 I installed my new backstay today. I spent some time setting various mast curvatures by pulling on a
It WAS the solenoid! Al9586 at 7:39am 11.28.04 Big Boats 2/902 Just yesterday 11-27 - I replaced the propane solenoid - expectedly it was not just "pop out" the ol
Boomkicker/vang Geo at 6:51am 11.28.04 Day Sailers 2/1283 Has anyone installed a boomkicker or boomvang on a 170? If so, what were the results. I am consideri
wife gets a sore back frank at 6:50am 11.28.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/831 I am thinking of purchasing a macgregor 26x, however my wife gets a sore back ocasionally so I have
Cabin heater for a 1987 Hunter 23' Mark Seatvet at 6:19am 11.28.04 Smaller Boats 15/1354 I have been wanting to add a cabin heater to my boat for a couple of years now. For the last few ye
Bahamas - West End and Freeport Charlie L at 6:01am 11.28.04 Destinations 1/1635 Does any one have any information on how West End (Old Bahama Bay Marina) and/or Freeport made out w
12v lighting in saloon Popeye at 5:36am 11.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/922 I just purchased a used 1999 Hunter 310 and there are several lights burnt out in the saloon. Not su
Replace wall carpet Pete Owens at 2:29am 11.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3044 Like to know if anyone has done away with the moldy carpet on the cabin walls. Possibly replaced wi
hunter 340-356 nick8481 at 1:42am 11.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1074 Can any one compare performance of the hunter 340 to 356 ,I will be looking for a used 356 and 340 s
Watermaker for Hunter 410 year 2002 Tom at 11:22pm 11.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/984 We are looking to install a water maker on our boat. We would like to know what watermaker and mode
Lazy and cold Bob at 9:27pm 11.27.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1104 I am shopping for new ports and hatches for my 1976 30', and I am just to lazy, and its too cold to
Can a Beneteau do long ocean passages Phil at 9:03pm 11.27.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/6575 In 5 years I will have plenty of serious ocean experience travelling on other peoples boats. I would
2 Blade to a Folding = More Speed? Paul at 8:50pm 11.27.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1481 I may start racing next season. With basic dacron sails, it was suggested that I start with replacin
1978 h27 photo of rudder steve at 11:02am 11.27.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1032 Can someone send me a photo of a rudder on this boat model with wheel steering so I can compare it t

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Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? cb32863 at 2:39pm 03.01.21 Yes, that is why I was hoping someone from Lake Minnetonka would chime in regarding what is working
Follow up to creating Seatalk Network (2) Team118 at 2:29pm 03.01.21 Hi John It's also said 'that the sum total of what I know that others don't know would stun a team
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. Jops at 2:19pm 03.01.21 Thanks for all the information. I did read the article on the check valve. I also have lots of bar
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? HEINZIR at 2:17pm 03.01.21 If the paint wasn't mixed well, that could be an issue. Also some years are just worse than others
i got carried away... (1) SailingLoto at 1:41pm 03.01.21 Pop top back on.
Tohatsu 2.5 two stroke, not running 19thol at 1:34pm 03.01.21 I'm sorry but it's gone.
More Westerbeke 10-two questions dlochner at 1:18pm 03.01.21
More Westerbeke 10-two questions Michael Davis at 1:16pm 03.01.21
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? captcoho at 1:13pm 03.01.21 COATING PERFORMANCE, IN GENERAL, IS PROPORTIONAL TO THE DEGREE OF SURFACE PREPARATION. FOLLOW ALL RE
More Westerbeke 10-two questions Michael Davis at 1:12pm 03.01.21
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? dlochner at 1:08pm 03.01.21 If the paint wasn't mixed well, that could be an issue. Also some years are just worse than others f
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (1) MetricMountie at 1:05pm 03.01.21 Finally got this together, it's a still from a video I did that too long to upload to the site.
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 1:04pm 03.01.21 Me, too! :beer:
Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 12:59pm 03.01.21 I passed , I passed!!?
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? captcoho at 12:58pm 03.01.21 The active ingredients in Vivid can settle over time, especially if the paint has been on the shelf
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? captcoho at 12:56pm 03.01.21 As Dave suggested, how often do you paint? For simplicity, you just want to clean the bottom well an
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? HEINZIR at 12:50pm 03.01.21 Yep, light sanding and a fresh coat or two every spring.
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? dlochner at 12:28pm 03.01.21 Do you paint every year? When was the last time you painted the bottom? Vivid is a hard ablative pai
Ripe organization CaptainRan at 12:27pm 03.01.21 It looks to me like a re-purposed mast step for ??? I replied above with a picture. It is the trav
More Westerbeke 10-two questions dlochner at 12:26pm 03.01.21

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